Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Old Monkland, parish, formerly Monkland
Grid reference
NS 717 633 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
271700 663300
Latitude
55.84584815153734
Longitude
-4.0493623083682735
Nearby places
St Enoch's Hall, Tannochside, Bothwell (0.88 miles)
St John's Church, Episcopal, Old Monkland (1.45 miles)
Maryston, Old Monkland (2.22 miles)
Mary's Well, Old Monkland (2.25 miles)
Kiltongue, settlement New Monkland (2.5 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Relationships with other parishes
Contains New Monkland, modern parish (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Contains Mary's Well, Old Monkland
Contains Maryston, Old Monkland
Contains St John's Church, Episcopal, Old Monkland
Contains St Mark's Well, Old Monkland
Parish details
Old Monkland, formerly Monkland, out of which New Monkland was created.
Parish TLA
OMO
County
Lanarkshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Monkland
Head name
Monkland
Place
Old Monkland, parish, formerly Monkland
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
monk land 1509, Glas. Reg.
Historic formmonk land Head nameMonkland PlaceOld Monkland, parish, formerly Monkland Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGlas. Reg., no. 489 Date of citation1509 x 1509 Feature named in sourcecurate |
Source code
Glas. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Episcopatus Glasguense
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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